John Taillour attacks the Priory of Breadsall Park
Details
John Taillour of Morley was arrested because he and others came to the priory of Breadsall Park on Tuesday 18 June 1381, and made an attack on the prior and canons there, and imprisoned them there, and feloniously burnt and set fire to their houses there, namely the church, the kitchen and the chambers. He produces a pardon and goes free.
Date of incident (or "date from" if range)
18/06/1381
Location
Breadsall Priory,Breadsall,Derbyshire
Type
Arson: burning of houses,Trespass to person: false imprisonment
